Kathy Ann VanMeter, 58, of Clements, MD, passed away on April 2, 2014 in Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC. Born on February 22, 1956 in Leonardtown, MD she was the loving daughter of Mary Jo Romero Schlosser of Leonardtown, MD and the late Harold Schlosser.

Kathy was the loving wife of Gregory VanMeter, whom she married in Christ Church in Chaptico, MD on November 1, 1986.

Kathy is survived by her children: Jennifer Wimmer (Jeff) of Hollywood, MD, Gene VanMeter (Sarah) of Hughesville, MD, Gregory VanMeter of Clements, MD, 5 grandchildren; Zachary Wimmer (17), Nathan Wimmer (14), Wyatt Wimmer (9) , Blake Wimmer (8) and Brayden VanMeter (4 months). Siblings; Duane Schlosser of WV, Anna McMullen of NC. Steve Schlosser, and Louie Schlosser both of MD.

Kathy was a lifelong resident of St. Mary's County, and graduated from Great Mills High School in 1974. She worked as a Bank teller for PNC Bank in Leonardtown, MD for 35 years.

Kathy was a member of the Seventh District Optimist Club and enjoyed; camping, shopping, cruising, wine tasting, spending time with family, friends, and her 5 grandsons.

The family will receive friends on Monday, April 7, 2014 from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM with optimist prayers recited at 5:45 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home Leonardtown, MD. A Funeral Service will follow at 6:00 PM in the Funeral Home Chapel with Father Ray Schmidt officiating. Interment will be private.

Contributions may be made to The Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation 5526 West 13400 South #516 Salt Lake City, UT 84096, and/or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital P.O. Box 50 Memphis, TN 38101-9929.

Arrangements provided by the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD.